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5:30 PM ET, April 29, 2024

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Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Jason Kelce heading to ESPN for ‘Monday Night Countdown’ pregame show role: Sources  —  The recently retired Jason Kelce is headed to ESPN to be part of its “Monday Night Football” pregame show, sources briefed on the move told The Athletic.  —  Kelce, who just retired after what is considered …
Victoria Ward / Telegraph:
Hopes rise for King and Prince Harry reunion next week  —  Monarch and Duke of Sussex will be in London at the same time, although sources observe that His Majesty will be ‘quite busy’  —  The King and the Duke of Sussex will both be in London at the same time next week, raising hopes of a reunion.
Discussion: Page Six, New York Post and The Mirror
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Daily Mail:
‘No senior members of the Royal Family’ will join Prince Harry at UK Invictus event which he will also attend without Meghan before couple embark …
Gabrielle Rockson / People:
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Share Sweet Moment at Charity Gala in Footage Shared by Patrick Mahomes  —  Swift and Kelce attended Patrick's 15 and the Mahomies Foundation Golf Classic gala in Las Vegas on April 27  —  Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are having a PDA moment.
Olivia Evans / E! Online:
Rihanna Reveals Why Her 2024 Met Gala Look Might Be Her Most Surprising Yet  —  Rihanna previewed her 2024 Met Gala look for E! News and explained how her sons RZA and Riot—who she shares with A$AP Rocky—may have inspired it.  —  Rihanna has the 2024 Met Gala on the brain.
Lizz Schumer / People:
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Has a New Memoir Coming Out: See the Cover!  (Exclusive)  —  After a decade of incarceration for having her boyfriend murder her mother, she's ready to tell her story of abuse and survival  —  Gypsy Rose Blanchard is ready to tell her story in a new book.
Jack Smart / People:
Mufasa Trailer: Beyoncé and Blue Ivy Carter Play Mother-Daughter in Disney's Lion King Prequel  —  The movie musical from director Barry Jenkins will include original songs from Lin-Manuel Miranda  —  The original king of lions is getting his own origin story …
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Vanessa Serna / Page Six:
Britney Spears says there has been ‘no justice’ after settling conservatorship case: ‘My family hurt me’
Ed Potton / The Times:
Martin Freeman: ‘Most police are decent people’ … Anyone worried that the second season of The Responder will be less dark and full of gallows humour than the first can rest easy.  Within minutes of the Bafta-nominated Liverpool police drama's return we learn that Martin Freeman's broken copper …
Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Zack Norman dead at 83: Romancing The Stone star who played crocodile-loving smuggler in iconic 1984 film passes away from natural causes  — Norman passed away on Sunday night from ‘natural causes’ at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank  — He also starred in 1990's Cadillac Man …
Discussion: Daily Star, Deadline and The US Sun
TMZ.com:
Travis Kelce Gets New Contract, Highest Paid Tight End In NFL  —  TRAVIS KELCE SECURES THE BAG 💰 ... Highest-Paid TE In NFL!!!  —  Travis Kelce was already having an amazing 2024 ... he won Super Bowl LVIII, he's dating the biggest star in the world, and now he's getting a new …
Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
Why Bhad Bhabie Is Warning Against Facial Fillers After Dissolving Them  —  Bhad Bhabie, who rose to fame on Dr. Phil in 2016, shared insight into why she decided to remove her facial fillers from her chin, lips and cheeks.  —  You won't catch Bhad Bhabie outside with facial fillers.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Suggest and Page Six
TMZ.com:
THE WEEKND'S MANAGER Security Guard Shot ... IN ATTEMPTED HOME INVASION  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  The Weeknd's manager Amir “Cash XO” Esmailian is currently dealing with the aftermath of a scary situation — this after one of his security guards was shot multiple times.
Discussion: Daily Mail, RADAR and Billboard
Craig Garrett / Suggest:
YouTuber Crashes Paraglider 85 Feet Above Ground in Shocking Video, Suffers Multiple Fractures  —  A YouTuber tested gravity the hard way by flipping his motorized paraglider and nosediving 85 ft into the ground at 48mph.  Spoiler alert: gravity won.  —  Anthony Vella was test-flying …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, The Mirror and TMZ.com
 
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Kirsten Chuba / The Hollywood Reporter:
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Discussion: Us Weekly and Marie Claire
Emily Nash / HELLO!:
Queen Camilla hails ‘brilliant’ all-female sailing crew at Clarence House reception
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People:
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Annie Palmer / CNBC:
Amazon reports Q3 AWS revenue up 19% YoY to $27.5B and AWS operating income of $10.4B, up from $7B in Q3 2023, and subscription sales up 11% to $11.3B

Steven Waldman / Columbia Journalism Review:
Jeff Bezos should donate The Washington Post to a public charity that maintains its quality and independence, as he is too financially compromised to own it

Shirin Ghaffary / Bloomberg:
OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Search to let users search for timely information using GPT-4o, after testing the feature in July 2024, a direct challenge to Google

 
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